Solutions for Smart Coaches and Athletic Directors
If you've read this blog or chatted with me about my take on program building, you know that I am a big believer in principle based athletic programs. I think having core values/principles as the foundation of your program is essential to building a … [Continue reading] about The Science Behind Core Values
Over the course of the past week, we have had a lot of adversity thrown our way in the Pacific Northwest where I live. Due to a high heat index and poor air quality due to the many forest fires we have been experiencing in the Pacific Northwest, we … [Continue reading] about How to have a “Compared to What” Mentality
I came across a quick video with Daniel Slatton, former Professional, World Cup and Olympic soccer player, where she talks about having team standards versus rules. As Duke and Olympic Basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski said, “Standards are … [Continue reading] about Running your Program with Standards versus Rules
Several years ago I had the opportunity to have a phone conversation with Bruce Brown about program culture change. During the conversation, he mentioned that one small college he worked with created a list of experiences that the institution wanted … [Continue reading] about Experience Based Approach to Program Development
This coming weekend I am presenting at the Oregon Athletic Director Association's Spring Conference on Productivity and Time Management. While the focus of my presentation is on AD's, I think a lot of people can gain something from the information … [Continue reading] about Productivity and Time Management for Coaches and AD’s